United Kingdom general election, 2010 (Wiltshire)

The results of the 2010 United Kingdom general election in Wiltshire were all announced on Friday 7 May 2010. The county received one new constituency for this election, bringing the total to seven, after boundary changes issued by the Boundary Commission for England.

The Conservatives won six of the seven seats, gaining both of the Swindon seats from Labour. The Liberal Democrats won the newly created Chippenham constituency, gaining their first Wiltshire seat since the 1920s. Labour lost all their seats.

Overall Result

Party		MPs	+/-	Contested	Votes	%	+/-%
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" |	Conservative Party	6	+2	7	163,408	47.7
bgcolor="Template:Liberal Democrats (UK)/meta/color" |	Liberal Democrats	1	+1	7	103,917	30.4
bgcolor="Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" |	Labour Party	0	-2	7	52,400	15.3
bgcolor="Template:United Kingdom Independence Party/meta/color" |	UKIP	0		7	13,714	4.0
bgcolor="Template:Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color" |	Green Party	0		6	3,470	1.0
bgcolor="Template:British National Party/meta/color" |	British National Party	0		3	2,948	0.9
bgcolor="Template:Independent/meta/color" |	Independents	0		5	1,756	0.5
bgcolor="Template:English Democrats/meta/color" |	English Democrats	0		1	307	0.1
bgcolor="Template:Christian Party (UK)/meta/color" |	Christian	0		2	294	0.1
bgcolor="Template:Libertarian Party (UK)/meta/color" |	Libertarian	0		1	141	0.0

seat by seat

Constituency		Party	MP	Majority	Result	Swing
bgcolor="Template:Liberal Democrats/meta/color" |	Chippenham	Liberal Democrats	Duncan Hames	2,470	Lib Dem notional hold	0.0% No change
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" |	Devizes	Conservatives	Claire Perry	13,005	Conservative hold	0.3% from Conservatives to Lib Dem
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" |	North Wiltshire	Conservatives	James Gray	7,483	Conservative hold	0.0% No change
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" |	Salisbury	Conservatives	John Glen	5,966	Conservative hold	3.6% from Conservatives to Lib Dem
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" |	South West Wiltshire	Conservatives	Andrew Murrison	10,367	Conservative hold	1.1% from Lib Dem to Conservatives
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" |	Swindon North	Conservatives	Justin Tomlinson	7,060	Conservative gain from Labour	10.1% from Labour to Conservatives
bgcolor="Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" |	Swindon South	Conservatives	Robert Buckland	3,544	Conservative gain from Labour	5.5% from Labour to Conservatives